1974 Lincoln Cents ( Strange Color Field )

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Lenzos 57 Valued Member Canada 163 Posts	Posted 01/03/2025 5:03 pm * Moved by Staff to a more appropriate forum. * Hi everybody there is no error on this one except the field its glossy and when you look the cent it look Gray metal ? Did we have a clue for this one ? Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/03/2025 5:39 pm Looks pretty normal in these pics. Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15392 Posts	Posted 01/03/2025 5:50 pm I see a normal variation in color for a coin exposed to the environment for 50 years. Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73698 Posts	Posted 01/04/2025 10:09 pm What you're seeing is called toning. Environmental factors can tone any coins different colors. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
BadThad Bedrock of the Community United States 19931 Posts	Posted 01/05/2025 1:09 pm Normal cent, color variation is normal due to slight changes in the composition and environmental exposure. Lincoln Cent Lover! VERDI-CARE™ INVENTOR https://verdi.care/ Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94786 Posts	Posted 01/05/2025 5:12 pm to CCF. I moved your topic to a better sub forum for the attention it deserves. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 01/05/2025 7:45 pm With normal toning you may soon see some finger prints on your coin which will be there forever unless you wear gloves. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187702 Posts	Posted 01/06/2025 5:15 pm Quote: Normal cent, color variation is normal due to slight changes in the composition and environmental exposure. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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